Academic and Political Freedom, Social Safety, and Frustration Intolerance (with some Spinoza).

Yesterday my home university was a site of vandalism after an initially peaceful ‘walk out’ in which a pro-Palestinian/pro-ceasefire movement was merged with an anti-police violence statement. I missed all of that because I was in London to give a paper at the Aristotelian Society (here). (I did get some ‘told you so’ emails from people still angry abou…